Caddy: Everyone Says It’s the EASIEST… I Tested It

If you want a reverse proxy that gets out of your way, Caddy is one of the easiest places to start. In this video, I test it in a practical homelab setup: serving a static site, proxying Docker apps, getting HTTPS working, and showing where the simplicity is real and where the advanced stuff starts.

References
Write-Up: https://christianlempa.de/videos/cadd...
Caddy Website: https://caddyserver.com
Caddy Docs: https://caddyserver.com/docs
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Timestamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:46 - Why caddy is so easy?
03:03 - How to install caddy
04:57 - Configure Webserver
07:43 - Configure Reverseproxy
09:34 - How HTTPS-01 works
11:46 - How enable DNS-01
16:05 - Is this really easy?
17:08 - Run caddy in Docker
20:37 - What about Docker Labels?
22:16 - Final thoughts

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